8:38 PM,
Jan. 25, 2013

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Special to the American

HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The Southern Miss men's tennis team evened its record to 1-1 after a 6-1 victory over Jacksonville State Friday afternoon at the USM Tennis Courts.

"I thought we got off to a good start in doubles," Head Coach Ki Kroll said. "We battled hard in every match. Paulo and Juan played very well at No. 3 doubles today. I was pleased with the overall effort. We also got some strong performances in our singles' play from each of our guys."

The Golden Eagles took the early lead 1-0 after posting wins in two of the three doubles' matches. Paulo Alvarado and Juan Escobar got the Golden Eagles ...